Smokescreen/BT

A retcon in the 2019 Transformers Legends manga "The Road to Legends' Revival Chapter 4: LG-EX Big Powered Prologue Part One" canonized the common bit of fanon that Smokescreen the Autobot Car and Smokescreen the Decepticon jet were the same person in the Japanese Generation 1 cartoon continuity. For their exploits in continuities where they are separate individuals, see their respective pages.

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Fiction

Japanese Generation 1 cartoon continuity

Story of Binaltech

When the Decepticons unleashed Cosmic Rust on Earth, Smokescreen was one of the many Autobots infected with the virus. As Earth Defense Command created the Binaltech Project in order to help the Autobots, Smokescreen was the first patient to undergo transference into an electro-cell powered new body. Binaltech Is... With the help of his fellow Binaltech Autobots, Smokescreen and his new power helped drive the Decepticons off the planet. Arise! Evil Binaltechs He remained part of the soldiers based at Autobot City on Earth. As Chip Chase developed the new Genetronic Translink system, Smokescreen volunteered to be the first Autobot outfitted with the tech. Thanks to the GT system, his spark was transplanted into subspace, allowing him to connect with multiple autonomous Binaltech bodies simultaneously. GT Units Online!

BT World

Many months later, in the new universe, two Smokescreen GT units served alongside Tracks as back-up for Mirage as he infiltrated Cybertron. Kill Switch

Smokescreen returned to Autobot City with the other Binaltech warriors after the defeat of Nemesis Prime. Outlier

Legends comic (1)

In 2004, Smokescreen, still in one of his GT bodies, was among the Autobots who welcomed new recruits Roadbuster and Whirl into their ranks. LG07 Jetfire

The Headmasters cartoon

In 2011, Smokescreen, in his original body, was present on Athenia to hear Hound's theories about the Vector Sigma supercomputer. Four Warriors Come out of the Sky

Legends comic (2)

"I'll solve this problem with my four hyper-intelligent brains!" "I'm hungry!" "I'm cold!" "I'm itchy!" "Where are the girls?"

Smokescreen had used the GT System to control up to eight bodies simultaneously, but when the time came to return his mind to a single body, something went wrong and his mind fractured into multiple personalities vying for control. GT07, an evil personality that lived to destroy, came out out on top and left the Autobots, though he was plagued by the voices of the other Smokescreens in his head. LG-EX Big Powered Prologue Part One

Train Wars

When the Fallen attacked Cybertron, Smokescreen took him as a master and accompanied him as he rampaged and took Vector Sigma into his possession. Train Wars Smokescreen was eventually taken care of by Goshooter and Shūta Gō, who used their teamwork to smash his face in. Train Wars 2

Legends comic (3)

Smokescreen was recovered by Dreadwing, who rebuilt him into a new jet body and informed him of the rise and fall of the Cybertron Alliance in his absence. He decided to join Dreadwing's personal cause to destroy both Autobots and Decepticons alike, believing it would lead to lasting peace and thus serve as atonement for his crimes. LG-EX Big Powered Prologue Part One

G-2 pack-in manga and story pages

He's the hype man who shouts along with all of Dreadwing's rhyming couplets.

When Smokescreen met the pacifist Dreadwing, he tricked the hulking brute into believing that the only way to end the war between the Autobots and Decepticons was to destroy the Autobots and the Decepticons. Smokescreen and Dreadwing initially sided with no one, but eventually joined the forces of Megatron. G-2 Part 3

During a decisive battle between Megatron and Optimus Prime, Megatron managed to gain the upper hand after a surprise attack by Hooligan crippled Prime's weaponry. Defenseless, Megatron ordered an aerial assault from Dreadwing and Smokescreen. The pair swooped down and bombarded Optimus Prime with missiles, nearly killing him. Their enemy virtually dead, they left the killing blow to Megatron. G-2 #10

Later, Smokescreen took part in Megatron's final assault on the Autobots. When he was defeated, Smokescreen and the rest of the Decepticons were driven into deep space. G-2 Part 6

15 Go! Go!

As Jetfire sought out Battle Convoy with Teletraan 15 and Steeljaw aboard, Steeljaw Volume Smokescreen and his partner Dreadwing attacked them in the hopes of being led back to the other Autobots. Battle Convoy appeared and badly damaged Dreadwing, defeating the pair. Battle Convoy Volume

Legends comic (4)

At some point, Smokescreen was embroiled in a battle around Metroplex. LG-EX Metroplex He and Dreadwing later joined up with Galvatron II and participated in his attack on Beast. The Road to Legends' Revival Chapter 3 Upon witnessing the Monsterbots wield Beast Power, they deemed it too dangerous as it might fuel further conflict and attempted to destroy the Autobots, only to be defeated by Repugnus. LG-EX Repugnus While the disgraced Galvatron was rejected by his master, Unicron Neo, Smokescreen and Dreadwing remained loyal to Unicron and were reformatted into new bodies. LG-EX Big Powered Prologue Part One Even the revelation that Unicron Neo was actually Dark Nova didn't bother them as long as his goal was to destroy the Transformers, and they assisted in Dark Nova's attack on the Z Planet where they battled Land Powered. LG-EX Big Powered Prologue Part Two

In the aftermath of Dark Nova's defeat, Smokescreen and Dreadwing witnessed the resurrection of the Legends World, still believing that peace between Transformers was a transient illusion. They were approached by Devcon, whose words and cooperation with Slizardo and the Skuxxoid moved Smokescreen enough to rejoin the Autobot fold. Dreadwing was still unconvinced, but Smokescreen changed his mind by pointing out that they themselves were proof that cooperation between an Autobot and a Decepticon could exist. Epiloge

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